Schumacher Center For A New Economics: 85 books

The collection of lectures and publications from the Schumacher Center for a New Economics represents some of the foremost voices on a new economics. The 500th anniversary of the "discovery" of America motivates Kirkpatrick Sale, author of The Conquest of Paradise: Christopher...

The collection of lectures and publications from the Schumacher Center for a New Economics represents some of the foremost voices on a new economics.​ The American dream is confronted with three “shadows” that threaten its fulfillment: resource depletion, political paralysis, and cultural...

The collection of lectures and publications from the Schumacher Center for a New Economics represents some of the foremost voices on a new economics.​ Thomas Berry reminded us that we are a part of a common universe in which every being has the right to fulfill its destiny and the right...

The collection of lectures and publications from the Schumacher Center for a New Economics represents some of the foremost voices on a new economics. Greg Watson relates the story of an urban community that came together to reshape its destiny. Starting with shovels and garbage bags to clean...

The collection of lectures and publications from the Schumacher Center for a New Economics represents some of the foremost voices on a new economics. Beginning in 2007 we saw a dramatic and rapid melting of ice across the Arctic resulting from a one-degree increase in the Earth's temperature....

The collection of lectures and publications from the Schumacher Center for a New Economics represents some of the foremost voices on a new economics.  The Right Livelihood Award, known as "the Alternative Nobel Prize," was established in 1980 "to honor and support individuals...

The collection of lectures and publications from the Schumacher Center for a New Economics represents some of the foremost voices on a new economics. As the old paradigm of materialism that is causing social, ecological, and economic injustices crumbles, it is essential to consciously participate...

The collection of lectures and publications from the Schumacher Center for a New Economics represents some of the foremost voices on a new economics. George Davis devoted his MacArthur fellowship to mapping the watershed of Lake Baikal, the largest fresh-water source on earth. Using zoning...

The collection of lectures and publications from the Schumacher Center for a New Economics represents some of the foremost voices on a new economics. In this essay Susan Witt argues that the current centralized banking and money system in the United States has outlived its usefulness. Since...

The collection of lectures and publications from the Schumacher Center for a New Economics represents some of the foremost voices on a new economics. The era of greed and dominance must end. In the Ecological Era, according to Dana Lee Jackson, "we must learn from nature and from women...

The collection of lectures and publications from the Schumacher Center for a New Economics represents some of the foremost voices on a new economics.​ Wes Jackson points to agriculture—in particular to the methods of till agriculture, which cause soil loss and destroy the soil's water-holding...

The collection of lectures and publications from the Schumacher Center for a New Economics represents some of the foremost voices on a new economics. More than any other thinker of the twentieth century, Ivan Illich has challenged institutional bureaucracies and provided a strong voice for...

The collection of lectures and publications from the Schumacher Center for a New Economics represents some of the foremost voices on a new economics. Charlene Spretnak proposes that the spiritual dimension of the Green politics movement is both non-sectarian and also acknowledges the teachings...

The collection of lectures and publications from the Schumacher Center for a New Economics represents some of the foremost voices on a new economics. Leah Penniman tells us a story about race and the food system and how we can decolonize and re-indigenize our relationship to land and to food....